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Who Is The Daring Billionaire Launched By SpaceX For A Historic Private Spacewalk?

A daring billionaire launched back into space on Tuesday with the goal of completing the first private spacewalk and traveling farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo missions. Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, who previously funded a private space mission, shared the cost with SpaceX for this trip, which also involved designing...

Astronauts Sunita Williams And Butch Wilmore Are Not Returning To Earth This Year But Here’s When NASA Plans To Bring Them Back

NASA announced on Wednesday that astronauts delivered to the International Space Station (ISS) by Boeing's Starliner might return to Earth on SpaceX's Crew Dragon in February 2025 if Starliner is still considered unsafe. The Starliner spacecraft, launched in June, carried two astronauts to the ISS in a crucial test mission...

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla Picked As Primary Mission Pilot For Mission To Space Station

More than a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced during his official state visit to the US that an Indian astronaut would travel to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a US mission, ISRO has signed a Space Flight Agreement (SFA) with Axiom Space. This agreement will...

Sunita Williams And Her Crew Are Safe On ISS, Confirms NASA; Will Address Earth In A LIVE Session On This Date

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams has been assisting with the disassembly and emptying of racks for future missions on the ISS. NASA has confirmed that Williams is safe and continues to contribute to research and maintenance on the International Space Station. This reassurance comes after concerns arose when her return to...

Bright Comet C/2023 A3 Expected To Light Up The Summer Sky After The Northern Lights

This year has already amused the skywatchers with several spectacular celestial events, like the "Great North American Solar Eclipse" in April and the most unexpected and extraordinary display of the Northern Lights in May. But the year 2024 mightbe having a little more for the skywatchers. There has been a...

How To See The Devil Comet With Horns During The Total Solar Eclipse 2024?

Two exciting celestial events are happening on April 8th that skywatchers won't want to miss. The main attraction is a rare total solar eclipse that will darken daytime skies. However, observers will also have the chance to see a periodic comet nicknamed the "Devil Comet" that evening. This comet's official designation...